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Can anyone hear the difference when you add REL subwoofers when playing two channel
dave_b2,433 posts05-06-2019 7:08amR E LDon't overthink it!The Speakon connection makes a huge difference alone plus they are designed to augment music...not HTI've experienced the affects of cable differences in my systems but I'm at a loss here. ... 
Can anyone hear the difference when you add REL subwoofers when playing two channel
Larry, Speakon is simply another method of speaker or high level cable termination typically found in pro audio applications. REL uses a Speakon connection at the subwoofer end only.Servo driver control is a monitoring technology that decreases di... 
Can anyone hear the difference when you add REL subwoofers when playing two channel
As jl above points out a simple way to hear what a subwoofer is doing is to simply turn it off.  The REL method of speaker or high level connectivity was a solution to connect to receivers back in the day that lacked pre outputs. The assumption is... 
Audible Illusions Tube Pre-Amp Hum- Help Diagnosing
Does anybody care which model A I this is, its age, or how/where it was purchased from?Tubes, cables, cleaning???!!!   Really?Your attenuators are toast. A I insists they have a life span.Questions for the A I experts here who've actually had this... 
DIY speakers of solid/reclaimed wood?
It wouldn't be my choice but I reminisce at the look of my road worn DYI birch plywood JBL 4530 scoops.A close inspection of the underside of most every Viol table (spruce top) you'll find inlay patches holding the grain together. 100 degree heat ... 
Switched outlet for power amp
Clap on...clap off! 
subwoofer to digital music and movies
ghulamr, nice to hear. You've made a good investment that you'll enjoy regardless of your system or speaker changes.A few years ago I was able to compare an early version F113 with my long gone Velodyne DD-18. After running JL's ARO the smaller dr... 
Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass?
Yes. Even at $499 some of the suggestions here should provide increased depth and bass when properly positioned and setup.Clearly the addition of a subwoofer/s can dramatically alter a systems presentation which might be described by some enthusia... 
Best multi channel amp and processor good for 2 channel listening.
Audiotroy, do the NAD or Audio Control down-sample 24bit/96 or 24/192kHz 5.1 or 7.1 to 48kHz when room equalization (Dirac Live?) is engaged? FYI, this response from Anthem.["The STR has 2.2 output channels. With ARC enabled all of these channels ... 
Anthem STR vs Parasound JC 2 BP vs any other sub $5,000 Preamp?
cbrents73I'm in the market for an AVR, Pre Pro that will support the playback of cinema and high resolution multichannel files using DSP for speaker/room equalization and format conversions that are usually a part of those processes. Please excuse... 
Who are some of elite sub woofers?
I'm guessing this subwoofer is to be used in a two channel music system?Multiple subs will defiantly load or pressurize and reduce or eliminate room nodes within a listening environment better than one. With proper placement and equalization you s... 
How do I get a speaker with the bass slam of my el cheapo ear buds...?
I read it as yylc giving you his time, offering suggestions and options. Besides, you- "have heard some speakers that to some extent replicate the sort of bass attack that I am talking about. Hence my request for suggestions for such speakers."So... 
are rear surround sound speakers having same sound
7.1 source material.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHcZfzwmEbsYou may need forego using the above youtube link and go directly its address. https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?t=159814 
Best LPs to Test Turntables
Obviously, your personal familiarity with an LP is key.I've found these indispensable for setting a deck up. I'm not sure how relevant the resonance test is for overall presentation. The one time I shopped for a turntable none of the tone arms man... 
subwoofer to digital music and movies
There are a number of subwoofers that offer dual system connectivity. You may need to do some homework and ask questions via email. Keep in mind a subwoofer purchase should last you through many system changes. After reading Stereophile's Larry Gr...